Diploma Program · Beauty & Business
Medical Esthetics & Spa Management
Graduate Job-Ready and Business-Ready
Combine hands-on beauty expertise with business leadership skills in Elite College’s Medical esthetics and Spa Management Diploma. This advanced program builds on core esthetics training , including skincare treatments, facials, body treatments, and cosmetic procedures , while adding a full spa business curriculum covering staff management, client retention, inventory and product ordering, marketing, and financial operations for spas and clinics.
97 Weeks
Duration
10 Weeks Included
Internship
Diploma
Credential
OCC Act, 2005
Approved Under
About the Program
Your Path to Entrepreneurship or Employment
Graduates leave equipped not only to perform professional aesthetic treatments but also to manage day-to-day spa operations or launch their own medical spa business. The program’s dual focus makes it ideal for students who want long-term career growth beyond hands-on treatments, positioning graduates for supervisory, management, or ownership roles within Ontario’s fast-growing medical spa and wellness industry.
Elite College’s experienced instructors bring real spa management and clinical esthetics backgrounds to the classroom, offering practical, career-relevant training throughout. With flexible scheduling, small class sizes, and financial aid options, including eligibility for Ontario’s Second Career program , this diploma is an excellent choice for ambitious students ready to take the next step in the beauty and wellness industry. Build both the technical skill and business acumen to lead in medical esthetics with Elite College.
Why 97 Weeks?
Because Success Takes More Than Just Skills
Many students ask why this program is longer than others. The answer is simple: the world has changed, and so has the way business is done.
You don’t just learn treatments — you graduate job-ready and business-ready, not lost or unsure.
Why Now?
Business Is Digital-First
After COVID, business changed forever. Traditional promotion is no longer enough — from Instagram reels to Google reviews, your online presence is your reputation.
Whether you open your own spa or work in an established clinic, this program teaches you how to thrive in today’s digital-first market.
What You'll Learn
Technical Training + Business Know-How
Everything you need to deliver advanced treatments — and to run and grow a spa.
Advanced Medical Esthetics Treatments
Master advanced treatments and stay at the cutting edge of a fast-evolving field.
Spa Operations & Client Management
Run day-to-day spa operations and build lasting client relationships.
Digital Marketing & Social Media
Build your brand, grow followers, and reach clients online.
Website & Brochure Design
Design and maintain the tools that attract and retain customers.
Accounting & HR Essentials
Understand money flow, staffing, and the basics of running a spa.
10-Week Internship
Hands-on industry experience that prepares you for employment or entrepreneurship.
Why Choose This Program
Why Choose Elite College?
We prepare you for more than a diploma — we prepare you for life after graduation.
Technical + Business Training
The most complete combination of esthetics skills and business know-how.
Mandatory 10-Week Internship
Real-world experience in the industry before you graduate.
Digital-First Skills
Social media, websites, and brochures to promote a modern spa business.
Business-Ready Graduates
Accounting and HR essentials to manage or open your own spa or clinic.
Approved Vocational Diploma
A government-recognized credential under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.
Financial Aid Available
OSAP, Better Jobs Ontario, CTC, and flexible payment plans for eligible students.
Career Opportunities
Employment or Entrepreneurship — Your Choice
Graduate with the confidence to work in clinics and med spas, or to launch your own practice.
Work in Medical Spas
Work in Esthetics & Aesthetic Clinics
Manage Spa Operations
Launch Your Own Spa or Clinic
Who Is This Program For?
Financial Aid
Financial Barriers Shouldn’t Hold You Back
We offer a variety of financial aid programs designed to make your learning journey affordable and accessible. Speak with an Enrollment Advisor to explore the options you’re eligible for.
OSAP
Ontario Student Assistance Program for eligible students.
Better Jobs Ontario
Funding support for eligible career changers.
CTC
Ask our advisors about CTC eligibility.
Flexible Payment Plans
Spread your tuition into manageable payments.
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Medical Esthetics & Spa Management Diploma?
The program runs for 97 weeks (almost 1.8 years), including a mandatory 10-week internship.
How is this different from the Medical Esthetics Diploma?
In addition to medical esthetics, this program covers spa operations, digital marketing and social media, website and brochure design, accounting and HR, and a 10-week internship — so you graduate business-ready as well as job-ready.
What credential will I receive?
A Medical Esthetics & Spa Management Diploma. This program is approved as a vocational program under the ontario career colleges act, 2005.
Is an internship included?
Yes. A 10-week internship is a mandatory part of the program.
Who is this program for?
Future spa and clinic owners, graduates who want more than technical training, and professionals seeking a stable, in-demand career in wellness and esthetics.
Is financial aid available?
Yes. Options include OSAP, Better Jobs Ontario, CTC, and flexible payment plans for eligible students.
How do I apply?
Click Apply Now or call (905) 554-8882 to learn about upcoming start dates. Seats are limited.
Ready to Begin Your Journey?
Our Admissions team is here to support you and ensure that your academic and career goals become a reality. Contact us today and take the first step towards a brighter future!